Funder directory → Texas → PENROSE FOUNDATION
Private foundation · FORT WORTH, TX · EIN 752456902PENROSE FOUNDATION
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$5,000–$6,000
median $6,000
Giving (latest FY)
$121,000
21 grants · FY2025
Assets
$2,898,014
gives in TX
Application form & materials: TRANSCRIPT (WITH S.A.T. &/OR A.C.T. SCORES), THREE (3) LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, COPY OF PARENT'S LAST THREE (3) INCOME TAX RETURNS, AND AN ESSAY.
Deadlines: APRIL 1 OF THE APPLICABLE YEAR
Restrictions: APPLICANTS MUST BE OF HISPANIC DESCENT AND MUST MAINTAIN A 3.0 GRADE AVERAGE EACH SEMESTER.
Contact: ATTENTION SHARON S MAYES · PO BOX 910, FORT WORTH, TX, 76101 · 6828991315
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ABEL HERNANDEZ-MORENO · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| ALEJANDRA SPECIA · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| BENJAMIN DALTON · GRAND PRAIRIE, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| CRYSTAL VEGA · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| DERECK HERNANDEZ-CONTRERAS · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| ELIJAH MHROUS · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| EMILY PACHECO · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| KIMBERLY SANDOVAL · FORT WORTH, TX | EDUCATIONAL | $6,000 |
| PRESBYTERIAN NIGHT SHELTER · FORT WORTH, TX | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| UNION GOSPEL MISSION · FORT WORTH, TX | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.